Embriachi Workshop
(Northern Italy, 15th century)
Inlaid box in the "certosina" style
various woods, natural and green-dyed bone, metal alloy strips
H 8 cm, W 22 cm, D 15 cm
Bibliography:
L. Martini (edited by), Bottega degli Embriachi. Boxes and small boxes between Gothic and Renaissance, Brescia, November 17-25, 2001; J. von Schlosser, Die Werkstatt der Embriachi in Venedig, in "Jahrbuch der Kunsthistorischen Sammlungen des Allerhöchsten Kaiserhauses”, 20, 1899; E. Merlini, La Bottega degli Embriachi e i cofanetti eburnei fra Trecento e Quattrocento, in "Arte Cristiana”, LXXVI (1988); M. Tomasi, La bottega degli Embriachi, Florence 2001; R.C. Trexler, The Magi enter in Florence. The Ubriachi of Florence and Venice, in "Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History", the University of British Columbia, vol. I, 1978, pp. 127-213.
